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Donald Pleasence

Born 5 October 1919 · Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Died 2 February 1995

Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (October 5, 1919 – February 2, 1995) was an English actor who gained more than 200 screen credits during a career which spanned over four decades. Often typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is arguably best-known for his work in two of cinema's most successful franchises - James Bond and Halloween.

Films and shows

  1. 2026The Dr. Loomis Tapes40mDr. Loomis
  2. 2013Halloween 6: Producer's Cut1h 36mDr. Sam Loomis
  3. 2012Driving Lessons5mDr. Sam Loomis (archive footage)
  4. 2003Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest1h 27mSelf / Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Loomis (archive footage)
  5. 1997The Making of Fatal Frames27mself
  6. 1996Fatal Frames2h 5mProfessor Robinson
  7. 1995Safe Haven1h 24mThe Sailor
  8. 1995Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers1h 28mDr. Loomis
  9. 1995Signs and Wonders1 seasonCornelius Van Damm
  10. 1994Freeze: But is it Art?52mSinister Dentist
  11. 1994Guinevere1h 36mMerlin
  12. 1993The Hour of the Pig1h 52mPincheon
  13. 1993The Big Freeze45mSoup slurper
  14. 1993Femme Fatale1h 15mVictor Harty
  15. 1993The Thief and the Cobbler1h 12mPhido the Vulture (voice)
  16. 1992Dien Bien Phu2h 5mHoward Simpson
  17. 1991Millions1h 50mRipa
  18. 1991The Vulture Is a Patient Bird3hArmon Shalik
  19. 1991The vulture can wait1 seasonArmon Shalik
  20. 1991Shadows and Fog1h 25mDoctor
  21. 1991Women in Arms1h 40mDreyfuss
  22. 1991Donne armate1 seasonDreyfuss
  23. 1990Life of General De Gaulle1h 54mWinston Churchill
  24. 1989Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers1h 38mDr. Sam Loomis
  25. 1989Ten Little Indians1h 40mMr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave
  26. 1989American Rickshaw1h 36mRev. Mortom
  27. 1989Buried Alive1h 32mDr. Schaeffer
  28. 1989Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery1h 44mJason Rafiel
  29. 1989The House of Usher1h 32mWalter Usher
  30. 1989River of Death1h 47mHeinrich Spaatz
  31. 1989Casablanca Express1h 30mColonel Bats
  32. 1989Paganini Horror1h 23mMr. Pickett
  33. 1988Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers1h 28mDr. Loomis
  34. 1988Metropolitan Animals1h 35mProf. Livingstone
  35. 1988Phantom of Death1h 32mInspector Datti
  36. 1988Nosferatu in Venice1h 37mDon Alvise
  37. 1988The Commander1h 45mHenry Carlson
  38. 1988Hanna's War2h 28mCaptain Thomas Rosza
  39. 1988Last Platoon1h 20mColonel B. Abrahams
  40. 1988The Great Escape II: The Untold Story1 seasonDr. Absalon
  41. 1988The Great Escape II: The Untold Story2h 58mDr. Absalon
  42. 1987Prince of Darkness1h 42mPriest
  43. 1987Double Target1h 42mSen. Blaster
  44. 1987Warrior Queen1h 19mClodius Flaucus
  45. 1987Ground Zero1h 49mProsper Gaffney
  46. 1987Specters1h 32mProfessor Lasky
  47. 1987Scoop2hLord Copper
  48. 1987Gila and Rik1h 45mJoe Gardenia
  49. 1987Django Strikes Again1h 36mBen Gunn
  50. 1987Basements1h 48mMr. Kidd (segment "The Room")
  51. 1986Into the Darkness1h 31mDavid Beckett
  52. 1986Naso di cane1 seasonOlindo Cuomo
  53. 1986To Kill a Stranger1h 28mCol. Kostik
  54. 1986Cobra Mission1h 30mFather Lenoir
  55. 1986Deadheat1h 30mAldo Rossi
  56. 1985Nothing Underneath1h 30mCommissioner Danesi
  57. 1985Treasure of the Amazon1h 44mKlaus von Blantz
  58. 1985The Ambassador1h 37mMinister Eretz
  59. 1985Black Arrow1h 33mSir Oliver Oates
  60. 1985The Corsican Brothers1h 40mThe Chancellor
  61. 1985Phenomena1h 55mProfessor John McGregor
  62. 1985Reel Horror1h 25mAxel MacGregor (archive footage)
  63. 1984Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie1h 40mVictor Frankenstein / Baron Frankenstein
  64. 1984Terror in the Aisles1h 24mSelf - Host
  65. 1984Arch of Triumph1h 33mIvon Haake
  66. 1984A Breed Apart1h 41mJ.P. Whittier
  67. 1984Where Is Parsifal?1h 22mMackintosh
  68. 1984Master of the Game1 seasonSalomon Van der Merwe
  69. 1983The Falklands Factor55mDr. Samuel Johnson
  70. 1983Warrior of the Lost World1h 32mProssor
  71. 1983The Devonsville Terror1h 22mDr. Warley
  72. 1982Alone in the Dark1h 33mLeo Bain
  73. 1982The Barchester Chronicles1 seasonSeptimus Harding
  74. 1982Computercide1h 40mGeorge Dettler
  75. 1982Witness for the Prosecution1h 37mMr. Myers
  76. 1981Halloween II1h 32mSam Loomis
  77. 1981The Monster Club1h 38mPickering, Chief of the B-Squad
  78. 1981Race for the Yankee Zephyr1h 50mGilbert Carson
  79. 1981Escape from New York1h 39mPresident of the United States
  80. 1980Blade on the Feather1h 22mJohn Cavendish
  81. 1980Pumaman1h 37mKobras
  82. 1979Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff1h 46mDr. Steiner
  83. 1979All Quiet on the Western Front2h 30mKantorek
  84. 1979Dracula1h 49mDr. Jack Seward
  85. 1979Jaguar Lives!1h 30mGeneral Villanova
  86. 1979Gold of the Amazon Women1h 40mClarence Blasko
  87. 1979Jig-Saw1h 37mAlbert Rumpelmayer
  88. 1979Better Late Than Never2hColonel Riddle
  89. 1979The French Atlantic Affair1 seasonMax Dechambre
  90. 1978Halloween1h 31mLoomis
  91. 1978Night Creature1h 23mAxel MacGregor
  92. 1978Last In, First Out1h 45mRothko
  93. 1978Power Play1h 42mBlair
  94. 1978The Defection of Simas Kudirka1h 40mCapt. Vladimir Popov
  95. 1978Tomorrow Never Comes1h 49mDr. Todd
  96. 1978Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1h 51mB.D. Brockhurst
  97. 1978Centennial1 seasonSam Purchas
  98. 1978Blood Relatives1h 40mJames Doniac
  99. 1978The Dark Secret of Harvest Home1 seasonNarrator (voice)
  100. 1977Telefon1h 42mNicolai Dalchimsky
  101. 1977Oh, God!1h 38mDoctor Harmon
  102. 1977The Uncanny1h 29mValentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")
  103. 1976Meriel the Ghost Girl1hGeorge Livingston
  104. 1976The Devil's Men1h 30mFather Roche
  105. 1976The JokeBendel
  106. 1976Trial by Combat1h 28mSir Giles Marley
  107. 1976Goldenrod1h 39mJohn Tyler Jones
  108. 1976I Don't Want to Be Born1h 35mDr. Finch
  109. 1976The Passover Plot1h 48mPontius Pilate
  110. 1976The Eagle Has Landed2h 15mHimmler
  111. 1976The Last Tycoon2h 3mBoxley
  112. 1976Hindle Wakes1h 18mNat Jeffcote
  113. 1975Escape to Witch Mountain1h 37mLucas Deranian
  114. 1975The Count of Monte-Cristo1h 59mDanglars
  115. 1975Hearts of the West1h 42mA.J. Nietz
  116. 1975Journey into Fear1h 40mKuvetli
  117. 1974Occupations1h 30mChristo Kabak
  118. 1974The Cafeteria54mAaron
  119. 1974The Mutations1h 32mProfessor Nolter
  120. 1974House of the Damned1h 34mMartin Zayas
  121. 1974The Black Windmill1h 46mCedric Harper
  122. 1974From Beyond the Grave1h 37mJim Underwood
  123. 1974Barry McKenzie Holds His Own1h 33mErich Count von Plasma
  124. 1974Watch Out, We're Mad1h 42mDoctor
  125. 1973Malachi's Cove1h 15mMalachi
  126. 1973The Rainbow Boys1h 31mRalph Logan
  127. 1973Lonely Water2mThe Spirit (voice)
  128. 1973Tales That Witness Madness1h 30mProf. R.C. Tremayne
  129. 1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1h 18mFred Smudge
  130. 1972Death Line1h 27mInspector Calhoun
  131. 1972Innocent Bystanders1h 51mLoomis
  132. 1972Wedding in White1h 43mJim Dougall, Sr.
  133. 1972Henry VIII and His Six Wives2h 5mThomas Cromwell
  134. 1972The Pied Piper1h 30mThe Baron
  135. 1972The Jerusalem File1h 35mMajor Samuels
  136. 1971Wake in Fright1h 49mDoc Tydon
  137. 1971Skin Deep1h 15mGerry Muddiman
  138. 1971The Fox Trot1h 10mTom
  139. 1971THX 11381h 26mSEN
  140. 1971Kidnapped1h 40mEbenezer Balfour
  141. 1970Soldier Blue1h 55mIsaac Q. Cumber
  142. 1969Arthur? Arthur!1h 34mArthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon
  143. 1969Last to Go6m
  144. 1969Mr. Freedom1h 32mDr. Freedom
  145. 1969The Madwoman of Chaillot2h 12mThe Prospector
  146. 1968The News-Benders28mJ.G.
  147. 1968Sleep is Lovely1h 29mClive
  148. 1968Creature of Comfort1h 58mJames Thorne
  149. 1967Call Me Daddy55mBen Hoffman
  150. 1967Will Penny1h 50mPreacher Quint
  151. 1967Matchless1h 45mGregori Andreanu
  152. 1967The Night of the Generals2h 28mGeneral Kahlenberge
  153. 1967You Only Live Twice1h 57mErnst Stavro Blofeld
  154. 1967The Diary of Anne Frank2h 5mAlbert Dussel
  155. 1966Cul-de-sac1h 52mGeorge
  156. 1966Fantastic Voyage1h 41mDr. Michaels
  157. 1966Eye of the Devil1h 36mPere Dominic
  158. 1965The Hallelujah Trail2h 45m'Oracle' Jones
  159. 1965The Greatest Story Ever Told3h 19mThe Dark Hermit - Satan
  160. 1964The Caretaker1h 45mMac Davies / Bernard Jenkins
  161. 1963Dr. Crippen1h 38mDr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
  162. 1963The Great Escape2h 53mBlythe 'The Forger'
  163. 1962The Inspector1h 52mWolters
  164. 1961The Wind of Change1h 4mPop
  165. 1961What a Carve Up!1h 24mEverett Sloane
  166. 1961Spare the Rod1h 33mMr. Jenkins
  167. 1961No Love for Johnnie1h 50mRenfrew
  168. 1961The Horsemasters1h 30mCaptain Pinski
  169. 1960Armchair Mystery Theatre3 seasonsHost
  170. 1960The Big Day55mVictor Partridge
  171. 1960The Cupboard48mFred Watson
  172. 1960The Flesh and the Fiends1h 34mWilliam Hare
  173. 1960Hell Is a City1h 38mGus Hawkins
  174. 1960The Shakedown1h 32mJessel Brown
  175. 1960A Story of David1h 35mNabal
  176. 1960Circus of Horrors1h 28mVanet
  177. 1960The Battle of the Sexes1h 24mIrwin Hoffman
  178. 1960Suspect1h 21mParsons, alias Bill Brown
  179. 1960Sons and Lovers1h 43mMr. Pappleworth
  180. 1960Toff and FingersSelf/Host
  181. 1960The Hands of Orlac1h 35mGraham Coates
  182. 1960Alice Through the Looking Box1h 30mCaterpillar
  183. 1959The Traitor45mGrantley Caypor
  184. 1959Look Back in Anger1h 38mHurst
  185. 1959Killers of Kilimanjaro1h 31mCaptain
  186. 1958The Greatest Man in the World57mUS President
  187. 1958Heart of a Child1h 16mSpiel
  188. 1958The Man Inside1h 30mOrgan Grinder
  189. 1958The Wind Cannot Read1h 55mDoctor
  190. 1958A Tale of Two Cities1h 55mBarsad
  191. 1958The Two-Headed Spy1h 33mGen. Hardt
  192. 1958The Telltale Heart30mWriter
  193. 1957Manuela1h 33mEvans
  194. 1957The Man in the Sky1h 27mCrabtree
  195. 1957Barnacle Bill1h 27mCashier
  196. 1956The Black Tent1h 33mAli
  197. 195619841h 30mR. Parsons
  198. 1955Round the World in 80 Days16mVoices
  199. 1955The Moment of Truth1h 30mThe Foreign Minister
  200. 1955Value for Money1h 30mLimpy
  201. 1954Nineteen Eighty-Four1h 47mSyme
  202. 1954The Beachcomber1h 22mTromp
  203. 1954Orders Are Orders1h 18mCpl. Martin (as Donald Plesance)
  204. 1952The Dybbuk1h 40mSecond batlon
  205. New Line: Independent Legacies1h 3mSelf (archive footage)